بنارس

Urdu

Etymology

Ultimately from Sanskrit वाराणसी (vārāṇasī).

Pronunciation

(Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /bə.nɑː.ɾəs/
Rhymes: -əs

Proper noun

بنارس • (banāras) f (Hindi spelling बनारस (banāras))

Varanasi, Banaras, Benares, Kashi (a city in Uttar Pradesh, India, sacred to Hinduism and Jainism)
Synonyms: وارانسی‎ (vārāṇsī), کاشی‎ (kāśī)

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